Word · Frequency #16488
storied
有…层的;有楼层的
having a specified number of stories or levels
常与数词连用,表示“有几层的”
- 1.
Much discussed or written about.
被广泛讨论或记载的。
- 2.
Historical.
历史的。
被广泛讨论或记载的。;历史的。;传说上有名的;以历史画装饰的;分层的
In use
They live in a multi-storied apartment building near the park.
The hotel is five-storied, and the top floor has a small restaurant.
They rented a one-storied building for their new office.
storied + noun
storied 作“传奇的、有名的”解时,常作定语修饰 history、career、past 等名词。
The city has a storied history.
这座城市有着传奇的历史。
[number]-storied + noun
storied 表示“有…层的”时,与数词连用构成复合形容词,中间用连字符。
They bought a two-storied house near the beach.
他们在海边买了一栋两层楼的房子。
Common mistakes
They live in a five-stories building.
Connections
Collocations
- storied history
- 富有传奇色彩的历史
- The university has a storied history of academic excellence.这所大学拥有学术卓越的传奇历史。
- storied career
- 辉煌的职业生涯
- She retired after a storied career in public service.她在公共服务领域度过了辉煌的职业生涯后退休了。
- storied tradition
- 富有传奇色彩的传统
- The orchestra has a storied tradition of performing new works.这支管弦乐队有着演奏新作品的传奇传统。
- two-storied house
- 两层楼的房子
- They bought a small two-storied house near the beach.他们在海边买了一栋小小的两层楼房子。
Idioms & figurative uses
- storied history
- 传奇的历史The university has a storied history of academic excellence.
Learner notes
Memory Tip
storied 里藏着 story:一栋楼有几个 story(楼层),就是几层的 storied。想象每层楼都在讲一个故事。
Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:建筑描述、房地产说明 “storied”表示“有…层的;有楼层的”时,多用于书面或正式的建筑描述,常出现在复合词中(如 two-storied、multi-storied)。日常口语更常见 two-story;文学或新闻写作中也较常使用。
Pronunciation & Spelling
与 storied /'stɒ:rid/ 真正押韵的常见词是 gloried /ˈɡlɔːrid/;story /ˈstɔːri/ 虽有相同词首和元音,但缺少末尾的 /d/,不押韵。拼写以 -ried 结尾的 tried、cried、dried 实际读作 /traɪd/、/kraɪd/、/draɪd/,与 storied 的 /rɪd/ 完全不同,切勿按拼写类推。sorry /ˈsɒri/ 形似但元音和结尾也不同。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.